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November 28, 2016, UAE : The Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the federal government authority accuseded of controling, co-ordinating and supervising all aspects of Dubai's maritime industry, has actually authorized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lloyd's Register (LR), the global engineering, technical and business services organisation, to collectively taken Research & Development and Commercialization tasks. Amer Ali, Exec Director of the DMCA, and Tom Boardley, LR's Executive Vice President and Global Head of Corporate and External Affairs, signed the MoU.

Amer Ali, Executive Director, Dubai Maritime City Authority, said: "Our MoU with LR drops in line with our total commitment to sustaining the Dubai Maritime Sector Technique and Dubai Industrial Strategy, to prepare and develop a vibrant and risk-free maritime industry over the following decades symphonious with Dubai's development into a leading global maritime entrance. LR is an exceptional partner in this regard given its outstanding track record for stability, impartiality and technical excellence. The passion our companies share for guaranteeing that the interests of our clients are safe, lasting and dependable will allow us to jointly set new benchmarks for maritime quality particularly in R&D and commercialization locally and across the region."

Under the terms of the MoU, both events will certainly set up a joint used modern technology collection to drive research and accelerate the growth of mid to high level innovation readiness areas that sustain existing and future maritime industry needs. They will certainly additionally arrange and join regular workshops focused on identifying subject areas with the potential to come to be considerable joint research and development leads. Furthermore, the notaries will pursue opportunities for the commercialization of innovation and arrange and join joint academic and clinical tasks such as seminars and knowledge exchanges with industry.

LR's Tom Boardley added: "Dubai Maritime City Authority has comprehensive know-how in maritime advancement and is hence an exceptional partner for us to look for brand-new opportunities for development and growth in the region and provide much better and a lot more innovative solutions to our customers. For our part, we are committed to trading knowledge and best methods to help speed up Dubai's transformation right into a premier global maritime centre. The axis of our Singapore and Southampton Global Technology Centres will be utilized to drive throughcollaboration"

Since its beginning in 2007, DMCA has actually been going after reliable and tactical partnerships with popular global organizations and significant industry gamers. The current MOU with LR is the current in a collection of global contracts signed by the DMCA to advance the advancement of a risk-free and dynamic maritime sector that completely sustains the sustained economic development of the emirate of Dubai

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